Vision Korea presents active seniors as new hope for economic revival

2020.03.18 11:31:35 | 2020.03.18 11:32:25

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Maeil Business Newspaper will present the insights into Korea¡¯s future led by active seniors at this year¡¯s Vision Korea event, going online next Monday for availability to broader public.

This year, Maeil Business Newspaper¡¯s Vision Korea team has looked into ¡®yolo,¡¯ the generation of people aged between 65 and 75 who have emerged as a key economic player across the world, and studied the growing yolo¡¯s role in revitalizing economy in the super-aging society.

The number of the yold generation is estimated to exceed 6 million this year and top 10 million in 2030, according to Maeil Business Newspaper¡¯s study. By 2040, one out of four Koreans will be aged between 65 and 75, making the yold generation as the new pillar of the country¡¯s labor force.

The 29th Vision Korea will unveil the findings and insights into ¡®yolilocks,¡¯ the ideal economic revival through active seniors, via website (mk.co.kr) at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 23.

The vision will also be aired by Maeil Broadcasting Network (MBN) at 10:30 a.m. on March 24 and MBN Money at 11:20 a.m. on the same day.

By Yoo Joon-ho and Cho Jeehyun

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